Muck Rack’s monthly top picks: 5 links we loved in April

April showers have brought May flowers and, before you know it, we’ll be counting down the few days left until summer begins. Before we start packing up our overnight bags for summer vacations, let’s start the week right with a look at the top PR/journalism links from around the web.

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3. PR automation: will robots replace PR people?Less than 10 years ago, experts thought self-driving cars were an impossible feat, citing there are far too many variables involved to rely on computers. Their convincing argument did not discourage Google, which later presented a line of fully automated Toyota Prius. It didn’t take long for that which was thought to be impossible to happen. Are any industries safe from automation, or are employees in the PR industry in danger too? Read Matija Martek’s thoughts on this issue.

Did we miss anything? Share your favorite PR and journalism links from the month of April in the comments below. Tip us off to other great posts for future link roundups by emailing our managing editor at jessica.lawlor@muckrack.com.

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